Post Production Editor
Remuneration: | market-related |
Location: | Cape Town |
Job level: | Junior/Mid |
Type: | Permanent |
Reference: | #99c PP Editor AI Ski |
Company: | ninety9cents |
Job description
We’re looking for a talented
Mid-weight Editor with a strong interest and capability in AI-driven video production to join our creative post-production team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced editor to broaden their skill set by incorporating AI tools and techniques into their editing workflows. The successful candidate will produce polished video content across projects, while supporting and promoting the use of AI technologies within the studio.
Key responsibilitiesVideo editing and post production- Edit video content for a variety of formats, including social media, commercials, and branded content
- Assemble footage into compelling narratives, ensuring high production values and storytelling quality
- Collaborate with producers, directors, and creative teams to meet project goals and deadlines
- Maintain consistent quality and brand alignment across all edited material
AI video tools and promotion- Utilise AI-assisted editing tools to streamline workflows and enhance creative possibilities
- Support AI video generation initiatives by integrating AI outputs into final edits
- Assist in developing and sharing best practices for AI-enhanced editing across the team
- Act as a point of contact within the post-production team to promote awareness and education around AI video capabilities
Content strategy and collaboration- Work closely with creative teams to translate briefs into polished video content, leveraging AI where appropriate
- Help develop strategies for repurposing content across multiple platforms using AI-assisted techniques
- Collaborate with AI specialists to troubleshoot and refine AI-generated assets in final edits
Essential requirements
Editing experience and skills- Three+ years of professional video editing experience
- Proficient with industry-standard editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, etc.)
- Must have experience with motion graphics using After Effects.
- Strong understanding of video storytelling, pacing, and composition
- Ability to manage multiple projects with varying complexity and deadlines
- Please include portfolio for review
AI and technology aptitude- Experience or strong interest in AI video generation tools such as Veo, Runway, or similar platforms
- Basic understanding of AI prompting and integration into video workflows
- Eagerness to learn and apply emerging AI technologies in creative post production
- Please include portfolio for review
Creative and communication- Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills
- Detail-oriented with a passion for maintaining high-quality content standards
- Proactive and adaptable approach to new technologies and workflows
Desirable qualifications- Knowledge of motion graphics or animation principles
- Familiarity with social media platforms and digital content formats
- Understanding of brand guidelines and advertising industry standards
- Interest in AI ethics and responsible use of technology in content creation
- Must have a portfolio/showreel
Posted on 26 Aug 15:46, Closing date 24 Sep